"No, I kept going because I kept being asked questions about it. We were on the Champions League [coverage] and Liverpool were playing that night and there was the big story about Mo not travelling. You couldn't get away from it, it was the biggest story in town, wasn't it for seven to 10 days, so no I would not take anything back."
"The thing that frustrates me is if this was someone who speaks to the media a lot, he's always in there and he has got a bit emotional in the mix zone, he doesn't speak to the media, so when he does speak, he knows exactly what he is saying, he is clever. These players who do speak out the way Salah did is like a Ronaldo, maybe a Zlatan, these types of figures who"
Mo Salah said he had been 'thrown under the bus' by the club after not playing in three consecutive games. The forward was then left at home for Liverpool's 1-0 Champions League win over Inter, escalating the situation into a major football story. Jamie Carragher described Salah's comments as 'a disgrace' on Sky Sports and later said he did not regret the criticism, citing persistent questioning and media attention. Carragher said Salah rarely speaks to the media and handles interviews strategically, knowing 'exactly what he is saying', and compared him to figures like Ronaldo and Zlatan.
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